"despite" in Chinese (Simplified)
尽管虽然
Definition
用于表示某事发生了或属实,尽管存在某种困难、阻碍,或按理说结果应当相反。后面通常接名词、代词或动词的 -ing 形式,不能单独直接接完整从句。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个词在口语和书面语中都很常见。'despite' 和 'in spite of' 意思几乎一样,但不能说 'despite of'。在 'despite' 后面要说 'despite the rain' 或 'despite being tired',不能说 'despite it was raining'。
Examples
We went for a walk despite the rain.
我们**尽管**下雨还是去散步了。
She smiled despite her pain.
她**尽管**很痛,还是笑了。
Despite being tired, he finished his homework.
他**尽管**很累,还是完成了作业。
We had a great time despite the bad weather.
我们**尽管**天气不好,还是玩得很开心。
Despite everything, they stayed together.
**尽管**发生了这一切,他们还是在一起。
I still like the job despite the long hours.
我**尽管**工作时间很长,还是喜欢这份工作。